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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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